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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from the 1970s
2,399 movies from the 1970s, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
1978 · Drama
Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow
1978 · Action
She Fell Among Thieves
1978 · Drama
Laserblast
1978 · Horror
The Irishman
1978 · Romance
Bye Bye Monkey
1978 · Comedy
Closed Circuit
1978 · Crime
Damned in Venice
1978 · Horror
Shankar Guru
1978 · Romance
Fatal Needles vs. Fatal Fists
1978 · Drama
Coming Home
1978 · Drama
The Prophet, the Gold, and the Transylvanians
1978 · Western
The Bermuda Triangle
1978 · Adventure
The President’s Mistress
1978 · Mystery
Blue Collar
1978 · Drama
The Inglorious Bastards
1978 · War
The One and Only
1978 · Romance
Eraserhead
1978 · Horror
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
1978 · Adventure
The Betsy
1978 · Romance
The Boys in Company C
1978 · Drama
The Bermuda Depths
1978 · Fantasy
The Duellists
1978 · Drama
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
1978 · Comedy
The Thief of Baghdad
1978 · Adventure
Coma
1978 · Drama
Casey’s Shadow
1978 · Family
Gaman
1978 · Drama
Tooth Brushing
1978 · Animation
Rocking Horse
1978 · Drama
Born Invincible
1978 · Action
The Fox in the Chicken Coop
1978 · Comedy
Death Drug
1978 · Drama
Kitaab
1977 · Drama
About the Little Red Riding Hood
1977 · Fantasy
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1977 · Horror
The Black Panther
1977 · Crime
High Anxiety
1977 · Comedy
Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century
1977 · Adventure
One Wild Moment
1977 · Romance
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